How To Fix SALERT128 - Alert classification & does not exist

SALERT128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SALERT - Messages for the Alert Framework

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Alert classification & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SALERT128 - Alert classification & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SALERT128 typically indicates that there is an issue with the alert classification in the SAP system. This error can occur when the system is unable to find a specific alert classification that is referenced in the alert management configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Alert Classification: The alert classification that is being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration error or because the classification was deleted or not created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the alert classification.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the alert management system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Alert Classifications:
  
  Go to transaction code ALRTCAT or S_ALR_87012357 to check the existing alert classifications.
  Verify if the alert classification that is causing the error exists. If it does not, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Missing Alert Classification:
  
  If the alert classification is missing, you can create a